Joan Bakewell
View on IMDb ↗Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA, is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has been awarded Humanist of the year for services to humanism.
Known for
Cold Comfort Farm
Would I Lie to You?
The New Statesman
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Rumpole of the Bailey
How the BBC Began
Remembers…
Landscape Artist of the Year
Portrait Artist of the YearFilmography (41)
- 2022
How the BBC BeganSelf - 2022
Remembers…Self - 2022
The Queen: 70 Glorious YearsSelf - 2021
The Art of DissentBBC Interviewer - BBC Archival Film - 2020
Adult MaterialTV Presenter - 2018
Postcards from the 48% - 2018
Meeting JimSelf - 2018
Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68Presenter - 2015
Landscape Artist of the YearPresenter - 2013
Portrait Artist of the YearHerself - Host - 2010In Confidence
- 2007
Would I Lie to You?Self - 2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelf
- 2003
The Commander - 2003
100 Greatest Sexy MomentsSelf - 2002
Attenborough the ControllerSelf - 2001
IrisBBC Presenter - 2001
Richard & JudySelf - 1997
The Accidental Hero: Oskar Schindler - 1997
A Night in with the Girls - 1997
Travels with Pevsner - 1994
Room 101Self - 1990
Have I Got News for YouSelf - 1989
Blore M.P.Joan Bakewell - 1988
An Audience With Victoria WoodSelf - Questioner - 1987
The New StatesmanJoan Bakewell - 1982
Countdown - 1979
Question TimeSelf - Panellist - 1978
An Audience with...Self - 1978
Europe After the RainSelf - Presenter - 1977
Give Us a Kiss, ChristabelTV Interviewer - 1977
The Brontë BusinessHerself - Presenter - 1975
Rumpole of the BaileyTV Interviewer - 1973Paul NewmanSelf - Interviewer
- 1972
The Adventures of Barry McKenzieSelf - 1972Bette DavisSelf
- 1971Film '72Self - Hostess
- 1968
Cold Comfort FarmNarrator - 1968
The TouchablesInterviewer - 1967
The Devil a Monk Would BeJoan Bakewell - —
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist